On this day: July 30

POSTED: 11:29 PM PDT Jul 28, 2012    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PDT Jul 29, 2012 

A breakfast classic is invented, the host nation captures the very first World Cup, Hoffa goes missing and one of Hollywood's major power couples splits up, all on this day.

OTD July 30 - 1930 World Cup
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1930: Hosts and pre-tournament favorites Uruguay defeats Argentina 4–2 in front of a crowd of 93,000 people in Montevideo to become the first nation to win the World Cup.

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